PUTTING ENGLISH TO WORK 1: UNIT 5
TELL ME ABOUT YOUR FAMILY In this unit you will learn: THESE LIFE SKILLS: Identify family members Ask for and give marital status Identify school personnel
Sylvie’s husband Are they married? She’s the office clerk.
THIS VOCABULARY: The family School personnel School locations
wife, brother, children principal, teacher cafeteria
THIS GRAMMAR: Verb: HAVE Possessives: Possessive Adjectives:
I have a sister. Mia’s father is from Mexico. my, your, his, her
Vocabulary: The Family Exercise 1: Match the words and pictures.
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g 1. brother __
__ 4. father
__ 7. husband __ 10. sister
__ 2. children
__ 5. grandfather
__ 8. mother
__ 3. daughter
__ 6. grandmother __ 9. parents
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Listening from the Video
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Exercise 2: Listen to the sentences from the first “It’s Your Turn” in the video. Write the number of the sentence under the correct picture.
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Exercise 3: Practice the conversations below. 1.
a. Is she single? b: Yes, she is.
2.
a: Are they married? b: Yes, they are.
3.
a. Are they divorced? b: Yes, they are.
4.
a: Is she widowed? b: Yes, she is.
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Exercise 4: Complete the sentences below. Use the words in the box. divorced
single
widowed
married
1. Roger and Isabel aren’t married now. They are _____________ . 2. She isn’t married. She is ____________________________ . 3. She is very sad. She is ______________________________ . 4. Mr. and Mrs. Smith are very happy. They are _____________ .
The Family
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Exercise 5: Look at the family tree. Circle the correct answers. 1. Does John have a sister? a. Yes, he does.
b. No, he doesn’t.
2. Do Sharon and Patrick have grandchildren? a. Yes, they do. b. No, they don’t. 3. Does Jeff have a wife? a. Yes, he does.
b. No, he doesn’t.
4. Do Mark and Sylvie have children? a. Yes, they do. b. No, they don’t. 5. Is Jeff single? a. Yes, he is.
b. No, he isn’t.
6. Are Mark and Sylvie married? a. Yes, they are. b. No, they aren’t. Exercise 6: Look at the family tree again and complete the sentences. Use the words from Exercise 1. John:
I’m John. (1) I have one _____________. Her name is Mary. Mark and Sylvie are my (2) ___________________. My (3) ____________________________ is Sharon and my (4) _____________________________ is Patrick.
Sylvie: Hi. I’m Sylvie. Mark is my (5) ______________________. I have two (6) ________________________. John is my (7) _______ and Mary is my (8) __________________. Sharon is my (9) ___________________ and Patrick is my (10) ___________. I have only one (11) ______________. She is married to Jeff. She is Jeff’s (12) ____________. Putting English to Work 1 [rev. 11/07]
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Exercise 7: Answer the following questions with YOUR information. 1. Are you married or single? ___________________________ 2. Do you have any brothers or sisters? ____________________ 3. What is your mother’s name? _________________________ 4. Do you have any children? ____________________________ 5. What are their names? ______________________________
More Vocabulary: School Personnel and School Locations Exercise 8: Match the school personnel with their locations. 1. teacher
___ library
2. janitor
___ principal’s office
3. office clerk
___ cafeteria
4. principal
___ 1 classroom
5. librarian
___ office
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Exercise 9: Look at the pictures and answer the questions. Use the vocabulary from Exercise 8 on page 6. Example: Is he the librarian? No, he isn’t. Who is he? He’s the principal. Where is he? He’s in the principal’s office. PRINCIPAL
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Is she the office clerk? ____________________ Who is she? _____________________________ Where is she?____________________________
2.
Is she the janitor? ________________________ Who is she? _____________________________ Where is she?____________________________
3.
Is she the teacher? _______________________ Who is she? _____________________________ Where is she?____________________________
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Grammar: HAVE in the Present Tense Affirmative
Negative
I You We They
have
a sister.
I You We They
He She
has
a sister.
He She
No Contraction I You We They
do not have
He She
does not have
do not have
a sister.
does not have a sister. Contraction
children.
I You We They
don’t have
children.
children.
He She
doesn’t have
children.
Exercise 10: Look again at the family tree on Page 4. Complete the sentences with have, has, don’t have, or doesn’t have. 1. Mark and Sylvie _________________________ two children. 2. Jeff ______________________________________a wife. 3. Sharon and Sylvie _________________________ husbands. 4. Sylvie ____________________________ a granddaughter. 5. John ________________________________ a grandfather.
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Possessive Adjectives and Nouns Subject Pronouns
Possessive Adjectives
I have a sister.
My sister is a librarian.
You are married.
Your husband is a principal.
He is the janitor.
His name is Mr. Jones.
She has a son.
Her son is married.
We have two children.
Our children are teachers.
They have a daughter.
Their daughter is married.
Exercise 11: Complete the sentences with my, your, his, her, our, or their. 1. I have a son. _______ son is married. 2. We are married. ____ last name is Smith. 3. You are a mother. ____ children go to school. 4. They have a daughter. _________daughter is divorced. 5. He is married. __________ wife is an office clerk. Exercise 12: Complete the sentences like the examples in the boxes. This is Bill. This is Carol. Bill and Carol are married. Carol is Bill’s wife. Bill is Carol’s husband. 1. Who is Carol? Carol is __________ ___________________ . Jorge has a father. His name is Enrique. Enrique is Jorge’s father. Jorge is Enrique’s son. 2. Who is Enrique? He’s ___________ ___________________ . 3. Who is Jorge? He’s ____________ ___________________ .
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Life Skill: Using a Calendar Exercise 13: Read the information below. Then write it on the calendar. 1. Back-to-School Night is on Thursday, February 19th at 7:00 p.m. 2. Presidents’ Day is on Monday, February 16th. 3. Parent-Teacher Night is on Wednesday, February 25th at 5:00 p.m. 4. School begins on Monday, February 9th. 5. The Science Fair is on Saturday, February 28th at 10:00 a.m.
FEBRUARY SUNDAY
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Narrative Reading “Ms. Kennedy’s Family”
Ms. Kennedy
is the school principal. She has a good
job. She isn’t married. She is widowed. She has two sons and one daughter. Her son, Eric, is single. Her son, Bruce, is married. Bruce doesn’t have children. Her daughter, Veronica, is married. Veronica has two children. Jessica is Ms. Kennedy’s granddaughter. Her grandson’s name is Ben. Ms. Kennedy doesn’t have any brothers. She has two sisters. Exercise 14: Write T if the sentence is TRUE or F if the sentence is FALSE. 1. Ms. Kennedy is the school principal.
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2. Ms. Kennedy is married.
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3. Ms. Kennedy has three children.
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4. Her sons are Bruce and Eric.
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5. Veronica is widowed.
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6. Ms. Kennedy is a grandmother.
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7. Ms. Kennedy has a brother.
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UNIT REVIEW (Each item=1 point)
Fill in the blanks. Use the items in the word box. has librarian married classroom husband doesn’t have wife Her
Their single
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Are they single or married? They are ________________.
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Who is she? She is a _________________.
3.
Where is she? She is in the _________________.
4.
How many children does he have? He ________ one son.
5. John isn’t married. John _______________ a wife. 6. Maria is a grandmother. _____________ daughter has two children. 7. They have a son. _____________ son’s name is Alberto. 8. Bill and Anna are married. Bill is Anna’s _______________.
Turn page over
Number correct and percentage score (circle one) 10=100% 9=90% 8=80% 7 or fewer: no credit
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Student name___________________________ Date _____________ Initials _______
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9. Write the following information on the calendar. Parent-Teacher Night is on Thursday, June 12th at 6:30 p.m.
JUNE SUNDAY
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
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10. Circle the sentence that is NOT correct. a. I have two sisters and one brother. b. What is your father’s name? c. Do you have any grandchildren? d. He don’t have any children